Biodiversity

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Transcript of Biodiversity

What's Biodiversity?

● The Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth in all its form.

Benefits of Biodiversity

● Food: you get of the animals and plants.● Beverages: also, you get of the animals and

plants as milk or orange juice.● Medicine: many are derived from natural

ingredients, most specifically plants.● Building materials: rubber, oil, certain types of

fibres, dyes and adhesives all come from natural origins.

What factors can reduce Biodiversity?

● Agricultural and livestock projects involving land clearing.

● Fish farming projects that include the conversion.

● Forestry projects including construction of access roads, intensive logging …

● Transportation projects.● Canalization of rivers.● Type of irrigation.

Protecting Biodiversity

● Do not participate in activities like hunting.● Protest against deforestation or any other type

of habitat.● Do not introduce foreign species to local

habitats.● Cut down your ''carbon footprint''.

Protecting Biodiversity

● Do not participate in activities like hunting.● Protest against deforestation or any other type

of habitat.● Do not introduce foreign species to local

habitats.● Cut down your ''carbon footprint''.